Despite Minnikhanov’s Instructions: Noise Barriers Are Being Installed on the Kirov Dam in Kazan
Photo: inkazan.ru.
This morning, June 16th, on Kirovskaya Dam, the first opaque structures for noise protection screens appeared.
According to eyewitnesses, the bases for the screens appeared over the weekend, and the opaque elements appeared today. For a long time, the citizens of Kazan hoped that they would not be deprived of views of the city, as happened with the Millennium Bridge.
Noise protection screens on Kirovskaya Dam.
It is mentioned in the development strategy of Kazan until 2030 that the city needs to be protected from noise. However, this can also be achieved with the help
About: Kirovskaya Dam
The Kirovskaya Dam, located in Russia, is an important hydroelectric dam on the Kura River. Constructed during the Soviet era, it plays a crucial role in energy production and irrigation in the region. Besides its practical uses, the dam has also been significant in managing the water resources of the area, aiding in local agricultural practices.
About: Millennium Bridge
The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in London, England, linking Bankside with the City of London. It was opened in June 2000 and is situated between Southwark Bridge and Blackfriars Railway Bridge. Notably, the bridge initially experienced unexpected lateral vibrations (nicknamed the “wobbly bridge”), leading to its temporary closure and the installation of dampers to eliminate the movement before it was reopened in 2002.
